MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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