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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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