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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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