MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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