MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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