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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
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
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|