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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
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