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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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