MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily 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 many
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
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