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.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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