MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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