MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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