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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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