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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
usually 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 many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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