MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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