MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 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
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner 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
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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