MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally 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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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