MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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