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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always 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 many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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