MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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