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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original 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 institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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