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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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