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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education are empowering
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
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 several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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