MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly 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
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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