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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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