MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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