MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 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 is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
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 several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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