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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
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 quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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