MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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