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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students 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 variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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