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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
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