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.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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