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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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