MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily 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 several
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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