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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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