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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
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
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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