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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner 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 digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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