MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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