MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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