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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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