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
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
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 education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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