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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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