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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
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
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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