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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally 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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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