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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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