MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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