MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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