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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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