MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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.
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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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