MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|