MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
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
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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