MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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