MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
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 a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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