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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
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 a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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