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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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