MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
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 technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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