MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These 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
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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