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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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