MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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