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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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