MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
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 numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|