MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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