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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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