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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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