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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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