MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always 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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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