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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally 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 numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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