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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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