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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key 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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