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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
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
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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