MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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