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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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