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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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