MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student 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
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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