MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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