MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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