MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
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
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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