MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
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 several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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