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.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
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 technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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