MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
commonly 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 numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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