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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
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 numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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