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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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