MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
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 a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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