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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
typically 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 numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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