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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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