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.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively 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
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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