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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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