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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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