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.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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