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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly 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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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