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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners 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
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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