MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
almost always 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 several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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