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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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