MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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