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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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