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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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