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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
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 quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
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