MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
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 a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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