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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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