MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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