MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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