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 is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners 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 many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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