MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
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 education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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