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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and 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 the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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