MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly 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 numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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