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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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