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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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