MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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