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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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