MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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