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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly 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
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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