MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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