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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly 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 lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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