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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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