MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important 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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