MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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