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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students 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
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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