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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically 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 several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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