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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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