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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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