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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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