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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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