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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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