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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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