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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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