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.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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