MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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