MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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