MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
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
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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