MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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