MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning enable
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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