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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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