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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically 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 several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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