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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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