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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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