MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive 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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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