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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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