MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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