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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually 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 many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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