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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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