MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines 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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