MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly 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 numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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