MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner 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 online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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