MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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