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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
mostly 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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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