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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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