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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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