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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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