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
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners 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
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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