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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners 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 numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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