MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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