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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open 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 several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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