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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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