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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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 several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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