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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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