MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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