MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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