MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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