MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
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
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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