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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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