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.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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