MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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 is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
free
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 several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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