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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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