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
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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