MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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