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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly 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 many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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