MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually 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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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