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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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