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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners 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
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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