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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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 massive online courses are
normally 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 several
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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