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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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