MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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