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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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