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.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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