MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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