MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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