MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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