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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online 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
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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