MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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