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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally 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 lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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