MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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