MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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