MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily 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
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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