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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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