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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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