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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually 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 many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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