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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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