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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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