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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs 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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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