MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically 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
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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