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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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