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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily 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.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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