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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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