MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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