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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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