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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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