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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
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
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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