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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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