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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally 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
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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