MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|