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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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