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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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