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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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