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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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