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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners 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
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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