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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually 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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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