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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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