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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily 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 many
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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