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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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