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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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