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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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