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.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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