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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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