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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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