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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
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
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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