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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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