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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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