MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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