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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
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 a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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