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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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