MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
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 quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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