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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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