MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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