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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always 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 many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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