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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
usually 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 several
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores 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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