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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically 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
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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