MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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