MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually 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 many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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