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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily 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 numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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