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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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