MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
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 several
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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