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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
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 quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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