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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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