MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
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 a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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