MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses 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 a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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