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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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