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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
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 many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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