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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally 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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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