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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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