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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
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 electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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