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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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