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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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