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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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