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.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners 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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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