MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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