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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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