MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
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
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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