MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
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
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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