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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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