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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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