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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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