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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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