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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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