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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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