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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
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 many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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