MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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