MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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