MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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