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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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