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
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education enable
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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