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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
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
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
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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