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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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