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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing 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 authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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