MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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