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.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily 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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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