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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
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
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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