MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a fine and promising book about massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). Blended learning has swiftly developed in terms of interactivity and the capacity to reach participants in nations all over the world since the emergence of the Internet. The transformative technological impact of the World Wide Web offers practicable forms of communication and interaction which are essential for distance learning technology. There are hardly any trends in elearning over the past few decades that can match the sudden arrival of these MOOC classes. It is now impossible to cover massive open online courses with one definition because there are many different categories of massively open online courses. Some MOOC classes are based on recorded video group discussions plus facilitated interaction or discussion forums. Some MOOCs are a supply-side answer to global increases in the demand for erudition and training. MOOC classes are definitely a meaningful change agent influencing electronic education technology today. MOOCs and Open Education Around the World addresses the current state of online education and open education resources in general. This Routledge book reviews quite a few significant changes in MOOC courses. This definitive new book also investigates open education resources (OERs) and online education topics. The front matter of this book includes Forward #2 by Fred Mulder. For more info please visit this book about massive open online courses website.
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