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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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