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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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