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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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