MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student 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 blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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