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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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