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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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