MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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