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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students 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 many
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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