MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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