MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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