MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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