MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly 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 numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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