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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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