MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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 a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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