MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
customarily 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 many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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