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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers 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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