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.
Learn more about the 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
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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