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.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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