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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
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 struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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