MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students 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 many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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