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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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