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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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