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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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