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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly 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
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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