MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
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 several
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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