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
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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