MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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