MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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