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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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