MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners 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 variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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