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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
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 massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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