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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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