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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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