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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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 several
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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