MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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