MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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