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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily 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
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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