MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Published by Routledge Chapman & Hall (2015).
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 cutting-edge and promising new book relevant to massive open online courses (MOOC) and open educational resources (OER). Blended learning technology has quickly progressed in terms of interactivity and the capability to reach participants in every nation on earth since the emergence of the Internet. The transformational technological influence of the information superhighway provides potent kinds of communication and interaction which are essential for learning technology. There are scarcely any trends in online education technology over the past few decades that can match the sudden arrival of massively open online courses. We can no longer cover these MOOC classes with one definition because there are many different categories of MOOC courses. Some massive open online courses are based on prerecorded video seminars plus facilitated interaction or discussion forums. Some MOOCs are an effort to respond to recent increases in the demand for instruction and blended learning. MOOC courses are surely becoming a relevant catalyst for innovations in online education. MOOCs and Open Education Around the World deals with the basis for understanding the unprecedented educational opportunities available to individual academics academics, universities, and societies. This Routledge Chapman & Hall book analyzes quite a few substantial trends in massively open online courses (MOOCs). This breathtaking new book also talks about open educational resources and online education topics. This book includes Forward #1 by George Siemens which is titled “The Role of MOOCs in the Future of Education”. For more details please go to this open educational book website.
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