MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
almost always 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
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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