MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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