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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
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
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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