MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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