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.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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