MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
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