MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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