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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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