MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners 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
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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