MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
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 many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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