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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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