MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
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
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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