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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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