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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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