MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually 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 technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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