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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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