MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
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 a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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