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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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