MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly 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
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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