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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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