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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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