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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners 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 several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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