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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
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 quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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