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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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