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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally 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 a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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