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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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