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.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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