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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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