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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners 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 numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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