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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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