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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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