MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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