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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally 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
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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