MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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