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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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