MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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