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.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually 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 technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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