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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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