MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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