MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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 is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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