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
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
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
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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