MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always 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.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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