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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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