MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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