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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
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