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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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