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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
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 many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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