MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
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 a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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