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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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