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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses 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 many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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