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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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