MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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