MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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