MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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