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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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