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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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