MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always 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
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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