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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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