MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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