MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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