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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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