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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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