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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
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 several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|