MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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