MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
normally free
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
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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