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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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