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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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