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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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