MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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