MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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