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.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers 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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