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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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