MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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