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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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