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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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