MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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