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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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