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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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