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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
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 distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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