MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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