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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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