MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically 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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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