MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners 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 several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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