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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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