MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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