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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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