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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs 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 quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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