MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
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 many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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