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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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