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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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