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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
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 lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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