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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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