MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning enable
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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