MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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