MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
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 several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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