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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners 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 several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews 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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