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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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