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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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