MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students 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 many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brunei to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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