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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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