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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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 many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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