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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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