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.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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