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
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
mostly 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 many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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