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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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 struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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