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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically 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 a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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