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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC 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 quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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