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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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