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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
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 variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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