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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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