MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily 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 many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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