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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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