MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
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 numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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