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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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 many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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