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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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