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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly 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 many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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