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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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