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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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