MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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