MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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