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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take 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 online MOOCs are
mostly 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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