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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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