MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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