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 is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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