MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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