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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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