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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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