MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
normally 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 several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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