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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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