MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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