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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC 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 several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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