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.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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