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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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