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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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