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
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
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
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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