MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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 is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
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 a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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