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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally 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 several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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