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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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