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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners 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
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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