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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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