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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open 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 a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
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