MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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