MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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