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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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