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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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