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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
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
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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