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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
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