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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally 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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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