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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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