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
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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