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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
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
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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