MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|