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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
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