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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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