MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
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
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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