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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
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
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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