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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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