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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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