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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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