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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|