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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly 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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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