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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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