MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually 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
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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