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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major 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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