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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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