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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
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
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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