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
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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