MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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