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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally 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 many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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