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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually 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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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