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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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