MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students 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 several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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