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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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