MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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