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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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