MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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