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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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