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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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 a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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