MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
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 online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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