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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always 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 quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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