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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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