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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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