MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners 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 several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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