MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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 several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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