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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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