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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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