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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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