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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open 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 many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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