MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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