MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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