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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally 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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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