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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses 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 several
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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