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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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