MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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