MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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