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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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