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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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