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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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