MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 many
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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