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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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