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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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 several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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