MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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