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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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