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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily 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 variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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