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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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