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
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|