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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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